BTU to Therms
Convert btu to therms instantly. 1 BTU = 1e-05 thm. Includes the exact factor, a conversion table of common values and the definition of both units.
How to convert btu to therms
To convert btu to therms, divide by 100000 (multiply by 1e-05). The relationship is fixed, so the same factor works for any quantity — there is nothing to look up and nothing that changes with temperature, location or context.
thm = BTU × 1e-05
BTU to Therms conversion table
The values people look up most often, rounded for reading. Use the calculator above for anything in between.
| BTU | Therms |
|---|---|
| 1 BTU | 1e-05 thm |
| 2 BTU | 2e-05 thm |
| 3 BTU | 3e-05 thm |
| 5 BTU | 5e-05 thm |
| 10 BTU | 0.0001 thm |
| 20 BTU | 0.0002 thm |
| 25 BTU | 0.00025 thm |
| 50 BTU | 0.0005 thm |
| 100 BTU | 0.001 thm |
| 500 BTU | 0.005 thm |
| 1,000 BTU | 0.01 thm |
What is a btu?
British thermal unit, used for heating and air-conditioning capacity.
What is a therm?
100,000 BTU. The unit on US and UK gas bills.
The formula
thm = BTU × 1e-05
Every result on this page comes from this formula. Nothing is rounded until the final display, so figures match a spreadsheet to the cent.
How to use the BTU to Therms
- Type the number of btu you want to convert.
- Read the result in therms straight away — there is no button to press.
- Check the table below for the values that come up most often, or reverse the conversion with the linked therms to btu page.
BTU to Therms — frequently asked questions
How many therms are in a btu?
One btu equals 1e-05 thm. thm = BTU × 1e-05
What is the formula to convert btu to therms?
The formula is thm = BTU × 1e-05. It is an exact definition rather than an approximation, so the conversion never drifts no matter how large the number.
How do I convert therms back to btu?
Divide instead of multiplying: one therm is 100000 BTU. The reverse converter is linked in the related tools list.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units are defined against the same base unit by international agreement, so the factor is exact — any rounding you see is only in the display, which you can widen by entering more decimal places.
Is this btu to therms free to use?
Yes. Every calculator on the site is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser, so your figures never leave your device.
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